Jakob Junis
P · Last on a Brewers farm club: Nashville Sounds, 2024
- B/T
- R/R
- Size
- 6' 3", 238 lb
- Born
- 1992-09-16 · Jacksonville, AR, USA
- Acquired
- Drafted 2011, round 29, pick 876, by Kansas City Royals
- MLB debut
- 2017-04-12
The path and tables below cover his minor-league seasons with any club, as the MLB Stats API lists them, through 2026. His major-league seasons are in the "Major leagues" section.
Level path
- ROK2012Burlington Royals
- ROK2013Idaho Falls Chukars
- A2014Lexington Legends
- A+2015Wilmington Blue Rocks
- AA2015Northwest Arkansas Naturals
- AA2016Northwest Arkansas Naturals
- AAA2016Omaha Storm Chasers
- AAA2017Omaha Storm Chasers
- ROK2021ACL Royals Blue
- ROK2021ACL Royals Gold
- ROK2021
- AAA2021Omaha Storm Chasers
- ROK2022ACL Giants Black
- AAA2022Sacramento River Cats
- AAA2024Nashville Sounds
Pitching
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ROK | Burlington Royals | 19 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34.2 | 39 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 4.15 | 1.27 | 5.71 | 1.30 | 14.8% | 3.4% | 11.4% |
| 2013 | ROK | Idaho Falls Chukars | 20 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 59.2 | 85 | 17 | 55 | 13 | 7.39 | 1.71 | 8.30 | 2.56 | 19.3% | 6.0% | 13.3% |
| 2014 | A | Lexington Legends | 21 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 136.0 | 136 | 38 | 109 | 16 | 4.30 | 1.28 | 7.21 | 2.51 | 19.0% | 6.6% | 12.4% |
| 2015 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 22 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 155.2 | 145 | 29 | 123 | 11 | 3.64 | 1.12 | 7.11 | 1.68 | 19.7% | 4.6% | 15.0% |
| 2015 | AA | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.00 | 6.75 | 2.25 | 14.3% | 4.8% | 9.5% |
| 2016 | AA | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | 23 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 119.0 | 110 | 27 | 117 | 12 | 3.25 | 1.15 | 8.85 | 2.04 | 24.1% | 5.6% | 18.5% |
| 2016 | AAA | Omaha Storm Chasers | 23 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30.0 | 39 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 7.20 | 1.53 | 7.80 | 2.10 | 19.5% | 5.3% | 14.3% |
| 2017 | AAA | Omaha Storm Chasers | 24 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 71.0 | 61 | 15 | 86 | 6 | 2.92 | 1.07 | 10.90 | 1.90 | 29.9% | 5.2% | 24.7% |
| 2021 | ROK | ACL Royals Blue | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 27.00 | 0.00 | 75.0% | 0.0% | 75.0% |
| 2021 | ROK | ACL Royals Gold | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.23 | 1.85 | 10.38 | 0.00 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% |
| 2021 | ROK | — | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5.06 | 1.69 | 13.50 | 0.00 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 33.3% |
| 2021 | AAA | Omaha Storm Chasers | 28 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17.2 | 22 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 5.60 | 1.70 | 9.17 | 4.08 | 21.7% | 9.6% | 12.0% |
| 2022 | ROK | ACL Giants Black | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2.25 | 1.25 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 22.2% | 0.0% | 22.2% |
| 2022 | AAA | Sacramento River Cats | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.1 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8.74 | 2.03 | 7.15 | 3.18 | 16.4% | 7.3% | 9.1% |
| 2024 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.08 | 0.69 | 8.31 | 4.15 | 25.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% |
Major leagues
Pitching
| Year | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 98.1 | 101 | 25 | 80 | 15 | 4.30 | 1.28 | 7.32 | 2.29 | 19.0% | 5.9% | 13.0% |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals | 25 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 177.0 | 182 | 43 | 164 | 32 | 4.37 | 1.27 | 8.34 | 2.19 | 21.6% | 5.7% | 16.0% |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals | 26 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 175.1 | 192 | 58 | 164 | 31 | 5.24 | 1.43 | 8.42 | 2.98 | 21.3% | 7.5% | 13.7% |
| 2020 | Kansas City Royals | 27 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25.1 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 6.39 | 1.62 | 6.75 | 2.13 | 16.7% | 5.3% | 11.4% |
| 2021 | Kansas City Royals | 28 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 39.1 | 43 | 12 | 41 | 7 | 5.26 | 1.40 | 9.38 | 2.75 | 24.4% | 7.1% | 17.3% |
| 2022 | San Francisco Giants | 29 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 112.0 | 120 | 25 | 98 | 13 | 4.42 | 1.29 | 7.88 | 2.01 | 20.5% | 5.2% | 15.3% |
| 2023 | San Francisco Giants | 30 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 86.0 | 90 | 21 | 96 | 12 | 3.87 | 1.29 | 10.05 | 2.20 | 26.2% | 5.7% | 20.4% |
| 2024 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26.0 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 2.42 | 0.96 | 6.58 | 1.73 | 18.8% | 5.0% | 13.9% |
| 2024 | Cincinnati Reds | 31 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 29 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 2.85 | 0.78 | 7.02 | 0.66 | 21.1% | 2.0% | 19.1% |
| 2024 | 2 teams | 31 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 67.0 | 49 | 8 | 51 | 8 | 2.69 | 0.85 | 6.85 | 1.07 | 20.2% | 3.2% | 17.0% |
| 2025 | Cleveland Guardians | 32 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 66.2 | 64 | 18 | 55 | 5 | 2.97 | 1.23 | 7.43 | 2.43 | 20.1% | 6.6% | 13.5% |
| 2026 | Texas Rangers | 33 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 54.1 | 51 | 18 | 38 | 4 | 3.64 | 1.27 | 6.29 | 2.98 | 16.2% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
Hitting
| Year | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals | 25 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 50.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals | 26 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Royals | 28 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 50.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | San Francisco Giants | 30 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
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Stats from the MLB Stats API, through Oct 9, 2026.